Disease & Illness

Diabetes: Knowing your Risk & Diabetes in Lean and Uncertain Times

People with diabetes have a higher risk of health problems as it can cause a number of health issues. Recognizing…

Dementia

Dementia is a group of thinking and social symptoms that interferes with daily functioning.Not a specific disease, dementia is a…

The Silent Killer: Detecting and Diagnosing Berry Aneurysm

Berry aneurysm, also known as cerebral aneurysm or intracranial aneurysm, is a potentially life-threatening condition characterized by a weak, bulging…

World Cancer Day – Uniting Our Voices And Taking Action

World Cancer Day on the 4th or February, 2023 marks the second year of the three-year ‘Close the care gap…

Equalizing access to HIV services

Every minute, someone dies as a result of HIV. The world is still not on track to eradicate AIDS. Millions…

Monkeypox

Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) with symptoms similar to those seen in the…

Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. In 2018, an estimated 570 000 women were diagnosed with…

Tuberculosis

Every year on March 24, we observe World Tuberculosis Day to spread awareness regarding this fatal disease. Reportedly, nearly 1.5 million people die…

Colorectal Cancer

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is a disease that starts in the lower portion of your digestive…

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

More than 30 different bacteria, viruses and parasites are known to be transmitted through sexual contact. Eight of these pathogens…